xxiii, 445 p. : 23 cm

"Selected bibliography on folk, ritual, and social dance in Greater Mexico": p. [383]-401

Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-429) and index

Embodied recuperations : performance, indigeneity, and danza Azteca / Elisa Diana Huerta -- The Zapopan dancers : reinventing an indigenous line of descent / Renee de la Torre Castellanos -- La feria de enero : rethinking gender in a ritual festival / Xochitl C. Chavez -- Dancing to "Whittier Boulevard" : choreographing social identity / Marie "Keta" Miranda -- Creating agency and identity in danza Azteca / Maria Teresa Cesena -- The semiotics of land and place : matachines dancing in Laredo, Texas / Norma E. Cantu? -- Dancing to the heights : performing Zapotec identity, aesthetics, and religiosity / Adriana Cruz-Manjarrez -- Traditional dances of the Sierra Norte of Puebla : identity and gender relations / Alberto Zarate Rosales -- Por que? estas aqui?? : dancing through history, identity, and the politics of place in Butoh ritual mexicano / Shakina Nayfack -- El baile de los elotes : the corn dance / Jose? Sanchez Jimenez -- The matachines danza as intercultural discourse / Brenda M. Romero -- The Ballet Folklorico de Mexico and the construction of the Mexican nation through dance / Sydney Hutchinson -- Dancing culture : a personal perspective on folklorico / Rudy F. Garcia -- The Mexican danzon : restrained sensuality / Susan Cashion -- Gender as a theme in the modern dance choreography of Barro Rojo / Nancy Lee Chalfa Ruyter -- Staging authenticity : theorizing the development of Mexican folklorico dance / Olga Najera-Ramirez -- Dance, politics, and cultural tourism in Oaxaca's Guelaguetza / Chris Goertzen -- Bailando para San Lorenzo : Nuevo Mexicano popular traditional musics, ritual contexts, and dancing during Bernalillo fiesta time / Peter J. Garcia -- Folklorico in the United States : cultural preservation and disillusion / Russell Rodriguez -- Zapateado Afro-Chicana fandango style : self-reflective moments in zapateado / Martha Gonzalez

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